Bipolar mood disorder and treatment-resistant depression
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Bipolar mood disorder and treatment-resistant depression
Two lines of evidence point to the relationship between bipolar mood disorder and treatment-resistant depression. First, the frequency of suboptimal response to antidepressant drugs is significantly higher in bipolar than in unipolar mood disorder. Secondly, the first and the second generation mood stabilizing drugs are efficacious for augmentation of antidepressants in treatmentresistant depre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859x-9-s1-s14